10 Things You Need to Know as you start your Wednesday

These photos provided by the Office of the Denver District Attorney's Office shows Lorinda Bailey, left, and Wayne Sperling. Bailey and Sperling, the Denver couple accused of starving their four young sons and keeping them in a filthy apartment strewn with cat feces, urine and flies, made their first court appearance Tuesday and were advised of the felony child abuse charges against them. (AP Photo/Denver District Arttorney's Office)

5. US EXPECTED TO SLASH AID TO EGYPT. Cairo stands to lose hundreds of millions of dollars in military and economic assistance as the Obama administration plans a dramatic policy shift.

6. DENVER COUPLE FACED CHARGES WITH DIFFERENT KIDS. The parents of four boys found living in filth and communicating with grunts were accused in 2006 of keeping three other children in similar conditions.

7. DIANA NYAD GETS BACK IN THE WATER. The 64-year-old who swam from Havana to Miami attempts a 48-hour swim in a NYC pool to raise money for Superstorm Sandy victims.

8. OFFICER ARRESTED IN BIKER-SUV ATTACK. An off-duty NYPD detective faces charges after he is seen on video hitting and kicking an SUV after a group motorcycle ride spiraled into violence.

9. CHRIS CHRISTIE DOESN'T RULE OUT WHITE HOUSE BID. Asked about his political future, the N.J. governor replies, "I am not going to declare tonight ... that I am or I'm not running for president."

10. RED SOX MAKE IT TO THE ALCS. Boston beats Tampa Bay 3-1 in Game 4 and will face the winner of Thursday's Detroit-vs.-Oakland game.